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The cost of independent living in Strawberry is about $3,755 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 153 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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5 star
67%
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3 star
33%
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The staff members at the community are very helpful, our loved one is getting very good care and everything that she needs help with gets done. They are also great with communication. They get to us...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Carefree Assisted Living Center is an assisted living community located in Cottonwood, Yavapai County, Arizona that provides a caring environment for those seniors who are in need of memory care services. This community has much to offer to all of its residents. The city of Cottonwood has many...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
5 star
71%
4 star
6%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
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My loved one has been living there for the last 2 years and staff are fantastic. The care is excellent and we are very happy with her there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Heritage at Carefree is an assisted living community located in Carefree, Arizona, in Maricopa County and home to just over 3,300 people. Carefree is a small town that was the former home to Southwestern Studios where several movies and shows were filmed. Residents will love the quiet and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Mayfield Retirement Residence
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Strawberry, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Strawberry is $3,755 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camp Verde, AZ with an average of $3,181 per month.

Independent living costs in Strawberry, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Strawberry, AZ
$3,755/mo

Independent living costs in Strawberry, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Strawberry, AZ
$3,755/mo
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Strawberry, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,293/mo
Independent Living
$3,755/mo

Independent living costs in Strawberry, AZ, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,038/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,784/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,214/mo

Senior living costs in Strawberry vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Strawberry, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStrawberry, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,755/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,293/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,293/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Strawberry, AZ:$3,755/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Strawberry, AZ:$4,293/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Strawberry, AZ:$4,293/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Strawberry, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Strawberry and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Strawberry, AZ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Strawberry have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Strawberry, AZ$2,423/mo$2,186/mo+10.8%
Arizona$2,715/mo$2,625/mo+3.4%
National$3,029/mo$2,927/mo+3.5%
Strawberry, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,423/mo
2023 average cost:$2,186/mo
Percent change:+10.8%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,715/mo
2023 average cost:$2,625/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,029/mo
2023 average cost:$2,927/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Strawberry

Recent reviews for independent living in Strawberry

Avista Payson

4.5
First of all I would like to say that this place is just what Mom needed. Mom wasn't doing as well as she could have been living at home by herself. She has neuropathy which can make it unbearable to walk and she also suffers from congestive heart failure. When Mom decided it was time for ...
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The Heritage at Carefree Senior Living

5.0
Only high remarks for this place. I've looked at many places, and this one I highly recommend. I did my homework. My mom gets great care, and even during Covid, she got lots of attention. We were able to visit in the courtyard, and they kept me posted on her progress. With all her care needs, ...
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Cottonwood Village

5.0
I have lived at Cottonwood Village for a little over six years and have been through a lot a lot of changes with employees and now a lot of changes with remodeling, but I love being here. I have been independent living. I am thinking of changing to assisted because I need a little more help and ...
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Strawberry independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Strawberry independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Strawberry, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Strawberry independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Strawberry partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Strawberry independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Strawberry communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Strawberry, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
12.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Strawberry independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Strawberry offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Strawberry, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
29%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
29%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
46.4%
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Cottonwood Village, Mulberry Farms and Prescott Valley Windsong Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Strawberry, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 36 independent living facilities near Strawberry, Arizona. See the full list.
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